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Date of Patent:
Mar. 05, 2019

Filed:

Jul. 19, 2018
Applicant:

Honda Motor Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;

Inventors:

Xue Bai, Novi, MI (US);

Radovan Miucic, Southfield, MI (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G08G 1/16 (2006.01); B60K 35/00 (2006.01); B60Q 1/52 (2006.01); B60Q 5/00 (2006.01); B60Q 9/00 (2006.01); G08B 21/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G08G 1/166 (2013.01); B60K 35/00 (2013.01); B60Q 1/525 (2013.01); B60Q 5/006 (2013.01); B60Q 9/008 (2013.01); G08G 1/161 (2013.01); B60K 2350/1096 (2013.01); B60K 2350/2052 (2013.01); G08B 21/06 (2013.01);
Abstract

A system and method to enhance pedestrian safety that include accessing pedestrian data and vehicle system data and determining a current location and a speed of a vehicle based on the vehicle system data. The system and method also include determining a current location and a speed of a pedestrian based on the pedestrian data and building at least one vehicle polygon that represents a predicted path of the vehicle. The system and method additionally include building at least one pedestrian polygon that represents a predicted path of the pedestrian. The system and method further include determining if the at least one pedestrian polygon intersects the at least one vehicle polygon and actuating a warning based on an intersection of the at least one pedestrian polygon with the at least one vehicle polygon.


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